Practice Questions Free - Page 29

1) Which is the largest and busiest Port in Canada?

• Halifax
• Vancouver
• Saskatoon
• St. Johns

2) Which is the province recognised for the birthplace of confederation of Canada?

• Ontario
• Quebec
• Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.)
• New Brunswick

3) Who or which body is the authority to prepare budget and propose for new laws?

• the House of Commons
• the Senate
• the Governor-General
• the Cabinet

4) What for is 11th November recognised as an important day?

• Sir John A. MacDonald Day
• Vimy Day
• Remembrance Day
• Canada Day

5) Which is the day celebrated as the ‘Thanks giving Day’ in Canada?

• the First Tuesday of October
• the First Saturday of November
• the Second Monday of October
• the First Monday of September

6) Which territory in Canada is found to record coldest temperature ever?

• Northwest Territories
• Nunavut
• Yukon
• Labrador

7) What is meant by Acadians?

• people who live in smaller scatmat
• Descendants of French colonist
• A distinct people of mixed Aboriginal
• None of the above

8) Which is the most widely known, respected symbol in Canada?

• the Parliament Buildings
• Maple leaf
• the Coat of Arms
• the Crown

9) What do we call to the people who are authorised to resolve any legal issues in the court?

• Lawyers
• Senators
• Members of Parliament
• Police Officers

10) Who are the original founders of Canada?

• British and French
• French and English
• English and American
• Aboriginal, French and English

11) How many francophone are presently available in Canada?

• 7 million
• 18 million
• 17 million
• 30 million

12) What is the name of the animal found to be engraved on the Canadian five cent coin?

• Mouse
• Groundhog
• Rat
• Beaver

13) By what other name is the combination of Atlantic and two of the Canada known as?

• British West Indies
• British North America
• Canada
• Dominion of Canada

14) What is the terminology used for the process in which ‘BILLS’ are passed by both the chambers for promulgating it to a Law?

• Royal Assent
• Royal Consent
• Royal Accord
• Royal Ascension

15) What is the importance of 15th February?

• Sir Wilfrid Laurier Day
• Sir John A. MacDonald Day
• National Flag of Canada Day
• Vimy Day

16) What is the official name for the Dominion Day?

• Dominion Birthday
• Confederation Jubilee
• Canada Day
• None of the above

17) The terminology ‘BILL’ is used towards

• municipal laws
• proposals for new laws
• provincial laws
• None of the above

18) Which of the following is found to be worn by the Canadians on 11th November?

• a black tie
• a white rose
• a maple leaf
• a red poppy

19) By what other name is the Canada's constitutional document known as

• The English Constitution
• Magna Carta
• The British North America Act
• The Canadian Constitution

20) The first Atlantic shore in Canada was Mapped by

• King Francis
• The Vikings
• Jacques Cartier
• John Cabot